Pioneer AVH-2550NEX Car Stereo with CD/DVD Player from Japan
This in-dash multimedia receiver for motor vehicles combines FM/AM radio reception with a built-in optical disc player capable of reading CDs and DVDs. It requires external vehicle power and is designed specifically for automotive installation, falling under HTS 8527.21.4040 due to its integration of radiobroadcast reception and optical disc playback in a single housing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.4315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of Japan as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter.
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• Verify the unit requires external power and is marketed for motor vehicle use to confirm 8527.21 classification
• Include automotive installation certifications and FCC compliance docs to avoid delays at customs
• Check for proper labeling of radio frequency capabilities and optical drive specs to prevent misclassification as portable media players